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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

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But I do know that it changed me and my life forever, the day I now refer to as “The 2×4 Day”—when I got hit upside the head by a 2×4. I lost my confidence. Over the years, I’d developed contacts, partners and skills, and I had the industry reputation necessary to put together a contract this big. And it did.

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18 Signs You Have High Emotional Intelligence

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Over time, this skill makes you an exceptional judge of character. Emotionally intelligent people are self-confident and open-minded, which creates a pretty thick skin. By keeping their mistakes at a safe distance, yet still handy enough to refer to, they are able to adapt and adjust for future success.

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How to Understand People’s Personality Types

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“If people differ systematically in what they perceive and in how they reach conclusions, then it is only reasonable for them to differ correspondingly in their interests, reactions, values, motivations and skills,” reads an excerpt from the MBTI® Manual: A Guide to the Development and Use of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Impostor Syndrome reflects a belief that you are inadequate and, or incompetent despite evidence that you are skilled and successful. A 2014 study on Impostor Syndrome shows that those people with it tend to undervalue their skills or fail to recognize how other opportunities might place more substantial importance on their abilities.

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